Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD) Competitors $9.42 +0.33 (+3.63%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.43 +0.01 (+0.11%) As of 04:20 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock GLDD vs. AGX, MYRG, TPC, AMRC, NWPX, MTRX, ORN, PWR, EME, and ACMShould you be buying Great Lakes Dredge & Dock stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock include Argan (AGX), MYR Group (MYRG), Tutor Perini (TPC), Ameresco (AMRC), Northwest Pipe (NWPX), Matrix Service (MTRX), Orion Group (ORN), Quanta Services (PWR), EMCOR Group (EME), and AECOM (ACM). These companies are all part of the "construction & engineering" industry. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock vs. Argan MYR Group Tutor Perini Ameresco Northwest Pipe Matrix Service Orion Group Quanta Services EMCOR Group AECOM Argan (NYSE:AGX) and Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (NASDAQ:GLDD) are both construction companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings, valuation and community ranking. Which has better earnings & valuation, AGX or GLDD? Argan has higher revenue and earnings than Great Lakes Dredge & Dock. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Argan, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioArgan$874.18M2.49$32.36M$6.1126.18Great Lakes Dredge & Dock$762.69M0.84$13.91M$0.8411.36 Does the media favor AGX or GLDD? In the previous week, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock had 2 more articles in the media than Argan. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock and 7 mentions for Argan. Argan's average media sentiment score of 1.48 beat Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's score of 0.59 indicating that Argan is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Argan 6 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Great Lakes Dredge & Dock 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is AGX or GLDD a better dividend stock? Argan pays an annual dividend of $1.50 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock pays an annual dividend of $0.0840 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. Argan pays out 24.5% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock pays out 10.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Does the MarketBeat Community favor AGX or GLDD? Argan received 25 more outperform votes than Great Lakes Dredge & Dock when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.06% of users gave Argan an outperform vote while only 59.35% of users gave Great Lakes Dredge & Dock an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformArganOutperform Votes31769.06% Underperform Votes14230.94% Great Lakes Dredge & DockOutperform Votes29259.35% Underperform Votes20040.65% Do analysts rate AGX or GLDD? Argan currently has a consensus price target of $150.00, indicating a potential downside of 6.22%. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has a consensus price target of $14.00, indicating a potential upside of 46.66%. Given Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is more favorable than Argan.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Argan 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Great Lakes Dredge & Dock 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do institutionals & insiders believe in AGX or GLDD? 79.4% of Argan shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.1% of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock shares are held by institutional investors. 11.9% of Argan shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of Great Lakes Dredge & Dock shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Is AGX or GLDD more profitable? Argan has a net margin of 8.20% compared to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's net margin of 7.51%. Argan's return on equity of 21.66% beat Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Argan8.20% 21.66% 9.73% Great Lakes Dredge & Dock 7.51%13.72%5.10% Which has more risk and volatility, AGX or GLDD? Argan has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has a beta of 1.17, suggesting that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryArgan beats Great Lakes Dredge & Dock on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Great Lakes Dredge & Dock News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GLDD and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart GLDD vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGreat Lakes Dredge & DockHeavy construction, except building construction IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$640.13M$17.16B$8.37B$7.99BDividend YieldN/A1.48%2.12%4.23%P/E Ratio11.3117.5015.7318.64Price / Sales0.841.1772.97103.80Price / Cash10.9313.3821.4034.62Price / Book1.652.764.214.30Net Income$13.91M$821.36M$535.55M$248.44M7 Day Performance5.36%3.52%1.43%1.81%1 Month Performance7.14%9.50%63.23%4.40%1 Year Performance39.56%3.89%77.76%5.97% Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GLDDGreat Lakes Dredge & Dock4.9249 of 5 stars$9.42+3.6%$14.00+48.6%+37.7%$634.54M$762.69M11.21430Upcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionAGXArgan1.2629 of 5 stars$129.83-11.1%$150.00+15.5%+154.6%$1.77B$874.18M27.161,360Short Interest ↑Positive NewsGap UpHigh Trading VolumeMYRGMYR Group1.8716 of 5 stars$109.63-4.4%$140.60+28.2%-26.4%$1.77B$3.36B47.878,500Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpTPCTutor Perini2.8131 of 5 stars$19.75-6.5%$39.00+97.5%+29.0%$1.04B$122.34B-7.877,800News CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeAMRCAmeresco4.9787 of 5 stars$8.71-12.5%$24.86+185.4%-49.3%$457.63M$1.77B8.711,270Upcoming EarningsAnalyst RevisionGap UpNWPXNorthwest Pipe3.0949 of 5 stars$40.29-2.7%$55.00+36.5%+33.8%$400.28M$492.55M13.701,260Earnings ReportNews CoverageGap DownMTRXMatrix Service4.2375 of 5 stars$10.37-4.5%$20.00+92.9%+3.0%$286.29M$708.26M-8.502,810Upcoming EarningsNews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeORNOrion Group3.4842 of 5 stars$5.87-2.0%$12.50+112.9%-9.4%$227.96M$796.39M-14.672,450Earnings ReportNews CoveragePositive NewsPWRQuanta Services3.778 of 5 stars$254.11-4.9%$319.25+25.6%+13.3%$37.68B$23.67B42.1447,300Analyst RevisionPositive NewsGap UpEMEEMCOR Group3.262 of 5 stars$362.55-4.3%$497.25+37.2%+11.9%$16.49B$14.57B18.4135,500Earnings ReportAnalyst ForecastNews CoveragePositive NewsGap UpACMAECOM4.2611 of 5 stars$92.34-2.1%$117.88+27.7%+6.8%$12.25B$16.22B26.2350,000Upcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Argan Competitors MYR Group Competitors Tutor Perini Competitors Ameresco Competitors Northwest Pipe Competitors Matrix Service Competitors Orion Group Competitors Quanta Services Competitors EMCOR Group Competitors AECOM Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:GLDD) was last updated on 5/1/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHow to invest in Elon Musk’s Optimus before its launchElon Musk is set to completely take over the AI industry with Optimus… A breakthrough AI-powered robot that El...InvestorPlace | SponsoredTrump announcement boosts “next Bitcoin”President Trump just made his first big crypto move ... 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